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Children are the reward of life.
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As porridge benefits those who heat and eat it, so does a child benefit those that rear it.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart.
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens.
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Unity is strength, division is weakness.
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It is no shame at all to work for money.
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A patient man will eat ripe fruit
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He who receives a gift does not measure.
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Rich people cook their food in a potsherd.
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